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. >> a powerful pump tonch to a r still recovering from superstorm sandy, which struck just over three months ago. it will take a while to dig out from this the plows out, making progress. but a really tough go right now. i don't see anybody out on the streets any time soon here. >> jay gray, have you the mask up. how much is the wind coming at you? i know you get a sand facial sometimes if you are down by the beach. how does this feel? >> the same. in fact, last night and into early morning this morning, it was very rough. hurricane-force winds, and the snow just pounding. we're getting a break. in fact, i'll take a chance here alex. it's me, see. not as strong as it has been, but it comes in waves and when i pull the mask off, we get a burst of wind, but it's coming in waves, going to continue. blizzard warning stretched to 1:00. we'll see conditions for a while yet. >> listen, i appreciate you taking it off and showing us. but you can put it back up, that's okay. doesn't look pleasant there. >> bye-bye. >> thank you so much. >>> we talked about power outages, right now, nearly 37,00
. >> a powerful pump tonch to a r still recovering from superstorm sandy, which struck just over three months ago. it will take a while to dig out from this the plows out, making progress. but a really tough go right now. i don't see anybody out on the streets any time soon here. >> jay gray, have you the mask up. how much is the wind coming at you? i know you get a sand facial sometimes if you are down by the beach. how does this feel? >> the same. in fact, last night and...
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. >> reporter: a region still recovering from superstorm sandy which just struck over three months ago. i know you can see the lights on behind me, or i hope you can through the snow. what i tell you, the power in the core of downtown is still on and that likely won't be a problem, because much of the infrastructure here is buried, but across the region and across new england, and i know you've been talking about this, more than 600,000 people without power, that number will likely climb as the accumulation numbers climb throughout the day. >> absolutely. jay, i think massachusetts has been hit the hardest with power outages, 404,000 people out. it's more than 600,000 across new england. i want to ask you about the roads. we got word from governor malloy, all connecticut roads closed until further notice. has there been plow work where you are there in boston, or just don't even bother until it's all over yet? >> reporter: no, what's amazing, alex, there are plows out right now and are people trying to work. i wouldn't say that they are making a ton of progress, because the snow is com
. >> reporter: a region still recovering from superstorm sandy which just struck over three months ago. i know you can see the lights on behind me, or i hope you can through the snow. what i tell you, the power in the core of downtown is still on and that likely won't be a problem, because much of the infrastructure here is buried, but across the region and across new england, and i know you've been talking about this, more than 600,000 people without power, that number will likely climb...
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sandy just a little more than three months ago. in new york congressman peter king serves on the house homeland security committee and joins me now from long island. well, congressman, your community took such a heavy hit. how are you bracing for this storm? >> everything that can be done is being done, and sussex county is pulley mobilized. new york city is fully mobilized. one of the dangers we have, though, is many of peemt are living in homes that are still partially destroyed. this he may be living in the top floor of a two-story house with a bottom half of the basement destroyed. also, the shoreline has been dramatically weakened. even though the surges won't be as great as they were during sandy, it will be much harder to resist because of the shore lien that's been de stated so badly. we're hoping for the best. i guess one advantage is ok a friday night and into saturday at least the -- you know, the crews will be able to go out without worrying too much about traffic being in the way. you know, we're really bracing. it's b
sandy just a little more than three months ago. in new york congressman peter king serves on the house homeland security committee and joins me now from long island. well, congressman, your community took such a heavy hit. how are you bracing for this storm? >> everything that can be done is being done, and sussex county is pulley mobilized. new york city is fully mobilized. one of the dangers we have, though, is many of peemt are living in homes that are still partially destroyed. this...
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he got a lot of press attention after superstorm sandy and working with the president. his reaction to people giving advice about his weight and what he could do, he is kind of a hot head about it, and the temperament might not be there. >> right. not always. i mean, i guess he was on "letterman" on monday and talked about it there. on tuesday he was sort of intro spektive about it, and the comments he made, his office then put it on youtube, and then by wednesday possibly when it got to the third day of talking about this, i think at that point he had sort of had enough. >> certainly it's very personal to have to go through something like that. not public. unfortunately, he is a public figure. the questions come up. michael, it's great to see you. thank you for being patient with me this morning. i appreciate it. >> all right, that's going to wrap things up for me today. i appreciate your time. we're going to be back on monday at 11:00 a.m. eastern, but don't go anywhere. "now with alex wagner" is coming up next. alex, still apocalypse to cover or something else? >> al
he got a lot of press attention after superstorm sandy and working with the president. his reaction to people giving advice about his weight and what he could do, he is kind of a hot head about it, and the temperament might not be there. >> right. not always. i mean, i guess he was on "letterman" on monday and talked about it there. on tuesday he was sort of intro spektive about it, and the comments he made, his office then put it on youtube, and then by wednesday possibly when...
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the damage done after a boardwalk repaired after superstorm sandy goes up in flames. [ female announcer ] we lowered her fever. you raise her spirits. we tackled your shoulder pain. you make him rookie of the year. we took care of your cold symptoms. you take him on an adventure. tylenol® has been the number 1 doctor recommended brand of pain reliever for over 20 years. but for everything we do, we know you do so much more. tylenol®. we know in the cyber world, threats are always evolving. at first, we were protecting networks. then, we were protecting the transfer of data. and today it's evolved to infrastructure... ♪ ...finance... and military missions. we're constantly innovating to advance the front line in the cyber battle, wherever it takes us. that's the value of performance. northrop grumman. on the west coast, the whittier daily news has the article "legal behind the wheel," about how governor jerry brown will sign a bill to allow undocumented immigrants to get driver's licenses. about 1.4 million people will be eligible to apply once the law goes into effect. the san franc
the damage done after a boardwalk repaired after superstorm sandy goes up in flames. [ female announcer ] we lowered her fever. you raise her spirits. we tackled your shoulder pain. you make him rookie of the year. we took care of your cold symptoms. you take him on an adventure. tylenol® has been the number 1 doctor recommended brand of pain reliever for over 20 years. but for everything we do, we know you do so much more. tylenol®. we know in the cyber world, threats are always evolving. at...
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sandy. listen to home depot customer rick martinez. >> if the power goes down, my -- i have hot air. that will not work. i have small children. that is my biggest concern. >> gas tanks. filling up the tank for the snow blower. plan on using it this evening. >> reporter: he certainly will be using that snow blower. good news for him is he didn't need one coming in to the storm. it is out of snow blowers, generators. it is also out of gasoline cans. all of that can be related back to sandy. think about generators. typically bought before a hurricane. it is different this time. so many people left without power after sandy so a lot of people coming in here. they sold 50-plus generators in 24 hours, alone and earlier sold out of salt and that ice melt. they just got a couple of palettes in. people came right over. they took about half of the palettes away and still demand for that. rest of the stuff, you're out of luck in hackensack. back to you. >> mary thompson, thank you. i think we have some
sandy. listen to home depot customer rick martinez. >> if the power goes down, my -- i have hot air. that will not work. i have small children. that is my biggest concern. >> gas tanks. filling up the tank for the snow blower. plan on using it this evening. >> reporter: he certainly will be using that snow blower. good news for him is he didn't need one coming in to the storm. it is out of snow blowers, generators. it is also out of gasoline cans. all of that can be related...
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and we saw the difference that can make during superstorm sandy, because sea levels had risen a foot in new york city. the destruction was that much greater. this report says that we can expect sea levels to rise anywhere from 10 to 32 inches by the end of this century. we are seeing greater concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. we're now up to 400 parts per million. they also say that we can expect more heat waves. we'll see them more frequently and they'll last a lot longer and we know the impact, look at our own country, that has had. we've seen drought in the southwest and all the wildfires out west. >> nbc's anne thompson, thanks so much, anne. >>> a mother serving a 20-year prison sentence for firing a warning shot towards her abusive husband is granted a new trial. marissa alexander's attorney joins me next. >>> plus this -- >> i told everyone to stay seated and somebody who could see said they saw them giving the pilot cpr. >> a united airlines pilot has a heart attack in the air forcing an emergency landing. >>> and cory booker finally talking about his twitt
and we saw the difference that can make during superstorm sandy, because sea levels had risen a foot in new york city. the destruction was that much greater. this report says that we can expect sea levels to rise anywhere from 10 to 32 inches by the end of this century. we are seeing greater concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. we're now up to 400 parts per million. they also say that we can expect more heat waves. we'll see them more frequently and they'll last a lot longer...
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his response to hurricane sandy, superstorm sandy, bipartisan embrace of president obama at a time when his people needed help even though there was pressure on him not to do that. >> supporting actor who do you have? >> scott bayo who endorsed mitt romney. it is always fun to talk about him. >> i love you women. >> we enjoy that. what about best original song? take a listen to your pick and explain it to us afterwards? ♪ oh beautiful for spacious skies ♪ ♪ for amber waves of grain ♪ ♪ for purple mountains' majesty above the fruited plain ♪ ♪ america america ♪ ♪ god shed his grace on thee ♪ ♪ and crown thy good with brotherhood ♪ >> he has a decent singing voice. >> screen play here. who do you have? >> i have this from hillary. folks have written funny stuff, texts she might be sending to other people. i think that was the best original screen play of the year. >> how about you? >> best original screen play goes to the "new york times" blogernate silver who provided the narrative of the election. if there was a big winner i think it was mr. silver. >> jonathan a
his response to hurricane sandy, superstorm sandy, bipartisan embrace of president obama at a time when his people needed help even though there was pressure on him not to do that. >> supporting actor who do you have? >> scott bayo who endorsed mitt romney. it is always fun to talk about him. >> i love you women. >> we enjoy that. what about best original song? take a listen to your pick and explain it to us afterwards? ♪ oh beautiful for spacious skies ♪ ♪ for...
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you can't look at these images without remembers it was less than a year ago that superstorm sandy hit and that this area was devastated. it just reopened back in may. i know you guys were down here for that re-opening. they were looking forward to moving past sandy. they didn't think anything could be as bad as that and now we're hearing from people including officials this was worst. it's too early to estimate the daniels but the emotional damage you can see the people's faces they lost everything. the governor said they will rebuild and move past this. this morning a lot of people echoing what the governor said, it's unthinkable. >> such a scramble. we were down there around memorial and those local businesses worked so hard to get back on their feet. when we were down there the night before they were nailing the last nails into the boardwalk. completely up in flames yesterday. >> i think kristen said it best, so sad, so tragic. one thing, new jersey they will get back. you knock them down they keep getting up. your heart goes out. >> kristen, have they begun to consider any possibl
you can't look at these images without remembers it was less than a year ago that superstorm sandy hit and that this area was devastated. it just reopened back in may. i know you guys were down here for that re-opening. they were looking forward to moving past sandy. they didn't think anything could be as bad as that and now we're hearing from people including officials this was worst. it's too early to estimate the daniels but the emotional damage you can see the people's faces they lost...
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it's a big planet, but that is what contributed to superstorm sandy. that's what contributed to 60% of the country being in a drought last year. $110 billion worth of climate-related disasters. yesterday in queensland, australia, they had 2 1/2 feet of rain. the greater evaporation from the heat off the oceans fills the sky with much more water vapor so that when a storm releases it, we get these giant floods. my home city of nashville, two years ago, thousands of mine and jon's, too, thousands of our neighbors lost their homes and businesses and had no flood insurance because it had never flooded there. it was a so-called once in a thousand-year event. we're having once in a thousand-year events in a lot of places every few years now. and the fires in the west, half of the north polar ice cap is gone in summer. and the rest is going to be gone soon. it's literally insane for us to continue on this path. but all of these factors are interconnect. and one of the main themes of this book is that we have two large and powerful tools to use in shaping our
it's a big planet, but that is what contributed to superstorm sandy. that's what contributed to 60% of the country being in a drought last year. $110 billion worth of climate-related disasters. yesterday in queensland, australia, they had 2 1/2 feet of rain. the greater evaporation from the heat off the oceans fills the sky with much more water vapor so that when a storm releases it, we get these giant floods. my home city of nashville, two years ago, thousands of mine and jon's, too, thousands...
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. >>> this week marks one year since superstorm sandy hit the east coast. the storm made landfall in new jersey a year ago today. it claimed more than 180 lives and can be blamed for $65 billion in damage. one new sign that things are getting back to normal, ellis island will reopen tomorrow after it was badly damaged in the storm. nbc meteorologist dylan dr drey is here with the forecast. >> i was out in a couple of the communities recently just last week. there is still a lot that needs to be done to get these communities back up and running. but there has also been a lot of improvement since the storm hit almost a year ago. that'll be on tuesday. so we are certainly seeing much better weather out there. in fact, most of the country is really pretty quiet, except for areas across texas where we had strong storms last night and early this morning. in fact, some areas across oklahoma picked up 3 to 4 inches of hail on the ground. now most of the rain is moving out over the gulf of mexico. you can see some scattered showers now from houston over into southwe
. >>> this week marks one year since superstorm sandy hit the east coast. the storm made landfall in new jersey a year ago today. it claimed more than 180 lives and can be blamed for $65 billion in damage. one new sign that things are getting back to normal, ellis island will reopen tomorrow after it was badly damaged in the storm. nbc meteorologist dylan dr drey is here with the forecast. >> i was out in a couple of the communities recently just last week. there is still a lot...